Bessie CHRISTIAN

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CENSUS RECORDS

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Bessie Christian
Age in 1910: 6
Birth Year: abt 1904
Birthplace: Kentucky
Home in 1910: Tanner, Coffee, Georgia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Thomas D Christian
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky
Mother's Name: Tressa Christian
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky

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CENSUS RECORDS

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Thomas D Christian
Age: 19
Birth Date: Jan 1881
Birthplace: Kentucky
Home in 1900: Magisterial District 2, Morgan, Kentucky
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Married
Marriage Year: 1900
Years Married: 0
Father's Name: Isaac V Christian
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Name: Mary Christian
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
Household Members:
Isaac V Christian 55
Mary Christian 44
Thomas D Christian 19
Hiram A Christian 13
Martha A Christian 11
Anthony W Christian 6
William W Christian 4
Tressa M Christian 14 [wife]

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Thomas D Christian
Age in 1910: 29
Birth Year: abt 1881
Birthplace: Kentucky
Home in 1910: Tanner, Coffee, Georgia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Tressa Christian
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
Household Members:
Thomas D Christian 29
Tressa Christian 23
Arba Christian 8
Bessie Christian 6
Elba Christian 4

Thomas married Tressie M. Nickell May 26 1900, Morgan Co. KY. Tressie was born Apr 1886, Kentucky; died 1938, Coffee Co. GA; was buried , Reedy Branch Cemetery, Broxton, Coffee Co. GA. [Group Sheet]

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CENSUS RECORDS

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Tressa M Christian
Age: 14
Birth Date: Apr 1886
Birthplace: Kentucky
Home in 1900: Magisterial District 2, Morgan, Kentucky
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter-in-law
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
Marital Status: Married
Marriage Year: 1900
Years Married: 0
Mother: number of living children: 0
Mother: How many children: 0
Household Members:
Isaac V Christian 55
Mary Christian 44
Thomas D Christian 19 [husband]
Hiram A Christian 13
Martha A Christian 11
Anthony W Christian 6
William W Christian 4
Tressa M Christian 14

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Tressa Christian
Age in 1910: 23
Birth Year: abt 1887
Birthplace: Kentucky
Home in 1910: Tanner, Coffee, Georgia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Thomas D Christian
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
Household Members:
Thomas D Christian 29
Tressa Christian 23
Arba Christian 8
Bessie Christian 6
Elba Christian 4

1920 United States Federal Census about Tressa Christiana
Name: Tressa Christiana [Tressa Christian]
Age: 33
Birth Year: abt 1887
Birthplace: Kentucky
Home in 1920: Douglas, Coffee, Georgia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Widowed
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
Occupation: Housekeeper
Home owned: Rent
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Tressa Christian 33
Arba Christian 18 [farm hand]
Elba Christian 14
Israel Christian 6
Oscar Christian 5

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=88586486

Notes:

Married:
Source: Linda Christian Jackson lindyjack1205@gmail.com

May 26 1900 Thomas D. Christion W. W. Ferguson Tressa M. Nickell MINISTERS RETURN THIS IS TO CERTIFY that on the 26 day of May 1900, the RITES OF MATRIMONY were legally solemnized by me between Thomas D. Christian and Tressa M. Nickell at I. V. Christian in the County of Morgan in the presence of J. V. Oakley and Flem Burton. Signed B. F. McGuire Minister

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CENSUS RECORDS

1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Israel Christian
Age: 5
Birth Year: abt 1845
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1850: Western District, Tazewell, Virginia
Gender: Male in household of David and Linny Christian

1860 United States Federal Census about Israel Christian
Name: Israel Christian
Age in 1860: 14
Birth Year: abt 1846
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1860: Western District, Tazewell, Virginia
Gender: Male in household of David and Linny
Post Office: Baptist Valley

1880 United States Federal Census about I. V. Christian
Name: I. V. Christian
Age: 35
Birth Year: abt 1845
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1880: Hamptons Mill, Morgan, Kentucky
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Mary Christian
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Occupation: Laborer
Household Members:
I. V. Christian 35
Mary Christian 24
Martin F. Christian 7
James S. Christian 4
Dorothy E. Christian 1

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Israel V Christian
Age: 55
Birth Date: Mar 1845
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Magisterial District 2, Morgan, Kentucky
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Mary Christian
Marriage Year: 1871
Years Married: 29
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Isaac V Christian 55
Mary Christian 44
Thomas D Christian 19
Hiram A Christian 13
Martha A Christian 11
Anthony W Christian 6
William W Christian 4
Tressa M Christian 14

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Israel V Christian
Age in 1910: 65
Birth Year: 1845
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Tanner, Coffee, Georgia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Mary Christian
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Israel V Christian 65
Mary Christian 54
William W Christian 14
Otice Nickell 9 [grandson]
Heckie Nickell 7 [grandson]

MILITARY RECORDS

U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865
Name: Israel V. Christian
Side: Confederate
Regiment State/Origin: Virginia
Regiment Name: 34 Batt'n Virginia Cavalry
Regiment Name Expanded: 34th Battalion, Virginia Cavalry (Witcher's Battalion, Virginia Mounted Rifles)
Company: B
Rank In: Private
Rank In Expanded: Private
Rank Out: Private
Rank Out Expanded: Private
Film Number: M382 roll 10

Israel married Mary Elam 16 Nov 1871, Morgan Co. KY. Mary was born 17 Feb 1856, Morgan Co. KY; died 09 Jun 1935, Morgan Co. KY. [Group Sheet]

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Married:
Kentucky Marriages, 1851-1900
Name: I. V. Christian
Spouse: Mary Elam
Marriage Date: 16 Nov 1871
County: Morgan
State: KY

Other Events:

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CENSUS RECORDS

1830 United States Federal Census
Name: David Christian
Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Tazewell, Virginia
Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1 [Anthony]
Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1 [David]
Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 2 [Louisa, Nancy]
Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 1 [Lavisa]
Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1 [Lennie]
Free White Persons - Under 20: 4
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
Total Free White Persons: 6

1840 United States Federal Census
Name: David Christian
Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Tazewell, Virginia
Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 2 [Frederick, Luther]
Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 1 [Thomas D.]
Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 1 [Anthony]
Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39: 1 [David]
Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 1 [Lydia]
Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 3 [Louisa, Polly, Ruth, or Rachel]
Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14: 1 [Nancy]
Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19: 1 [Lavisa]
Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39: 1 [Lennie]
Persons Employed in Agriculture: 3
No. White Persons over 20 Who Cannot Read and Write: 1
Free White Persons - Under 20: 10
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
Total Free White Persons: 12

1850 United States Federal Census
Name: David Christian
Age: 48
Birth Year: abt 1802
Birthplace: Kentucky
Home in 1850: Western District, Tazewell, Virginia
Gender: Male
Family Number: 1148
Household Members:
David Christian 48
Linny Christian 47
Louisa Christian 26
Lidda Christian 24
Nancy Christian 21
Thos Christian 19
Polly Christian 17
Ruth Christian 15
Rachel Christian 13
Fridrich Christian 11
Luther Christian 9
Melvine Christian 8
Rebecca Christian 7
Israel Christian 5

1860 United States Federal Census about David Christian
Name: David Christian
Age in 1860: 58
Birth Year: abt 1802
Birthplace: Kentucky
Home in 1860: Western District, Tazewell, Virginia
Gender: Male
Post Office: Baptist Valley
Household Members:
David Christian 58
Lenny Christian 58
Lovey Christian 36
Ruth Christian 27
Rachel Christian 25
Malvena Christian 19
Frederick Christian 21
Rebecca Christian 17
Isavel Christian 14
William Ashbury 8
Nancy Ashbury 6
Oliver P Ashbury 2

LAND RECORDS

David Christian - 30 Oct 1838
Tazewell County
40 a. Ridge between Indian Creek and Clinch River
Grants No. 88, p. 409

David Christian - 31 Oct 1848
Tazewell County
92 a. On Big fork ridge between left and right hand fork of Indian Creek waters of Clinch River
Grants No. 101, p. 92

David Christian - 30 Oct 1838
and Thomas Christian
35 a. On Indian Creek
Grants No. 88, p. 410

Tazewell Co. 1860 Census lists his age as 58, district Baptist Valley, page 887

Died:
Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917
Name: David Christian
Birth Date: abt 1801
Birth Place: Sinking Waters, Tazewell, Virginia
Death Date: 14 Aug 1861
Death Place: Sinking Waters, Tazewell, Virginia
Death Age: 60
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Gender: Male
Father Name: Thomas Christian
Mother Name: Louisa Christian
FHL Film Number: 2048586

Death record in Tazewell. Died of kidney disease. Daughter Louisa was informant.

David married Melvina Linea (Lennie) Trent 30 Dec 1832, Tazewell Co. VA. Melvina was born 1802, Tazewell Co. VA; died 15 Aug 1861, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Married:
Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940
Name: David Christian
Spouse's Name: Linney Trent
Event Date: 30 Dec 1822
Event Place: Tazewell, Virginia
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01695-4
System Origin: Virginia-EASy
GS Film number: 34214
Reference ID: Page 58